Soros says 'civilization may not survive' Ukraine war US billionaire George Soros has warned that "civilization may not survive" Russia's invasion of Ukraine but said Europe could have a stronger position against President Vladimir Putin regarding gas than it realises. Business • 25 May 22
Soros says 'civilization may not survive' Ukraine war US billionaire George Soros has warned that "civilization may not survive" Russia's invasion of Ukraine but said Europe could have a stronger position against President Vladimir Putin regarding gas than it realises. Business • 25 May 22
'Tax us more,' US billionaires say "Tax us more!" is the message from about 20 super-wealthy Americans who have urged presidential candidates to back higher taxes on the wealthiest to confront climate change and other priorities. Business • 25 Jun 19
'Tax us more,' US billionaires say "Tax us more!" is the message from about 20 super-wealthy Americans who have urged presidential candidates to back higher taxes on the wealthiest to confront climate change and other priorities. Business • 25 Jun 19
Hungary to penalise NGOs that aid illegal immigrants Individuals or groups who help migrants not entitled to protection to submit requests for asylum or who help illegal migrants to gain status to stay in Hungary will be liable to jail under a new bill submitted to parliament. Hungary • 29 May 18
Hungary to penalise NGOs that aid illegal immigrants Individuals or groups who help migrants not entitled to protection to submit requests for asylum or who help illegal migrants to gain status to stay in Hungary will be liable to jail under a new bill submitted to parliament. Hungary • 29 May 18
Soros predicts 5 years of Brexit divorce proceedings US-Hungarian billionaire George Soros has warned that Britain's exit from the European Union would likely take up to five years of wrangling over the country's future relationship with the continent. Business • 29 May 18
Soros predicts 5 years of Brexit divorce proceedings US-Hungarian billionaire George Soros has warned that Britain's exit from the European Union would likely take up to five years of wrangling over the country's future relationship with the continent. Business • 29 May 18
Soros donates $18bn to his Open Society Foundations US financier George Soros has transferred $18bn to his foundation, an international grant-making network which works to promote democracy, human rights and freedom of the press. World • 18 Oct 17
Soros donates $18bn to his Open Society Foundations US financier George Soros has transferred $18bn to his foundation, an international grant-making network which works to promote democracy, human rights and freedom of the press. World • 18 Oct 17
Soros says Brexit talks could last five years Billionaire financier George Soros has warned the European Union that it was facing an "existential crisis", saying the bloc should not let protracted Brexit talks distract it from making vital reforms. Business • 01 Jun 17
Soros says Brexit talks could last five years Billionaire financier George Soros has warned the European Union that it was facing an "existential crisis", saying the bloc should not let protracted Brexit talks distract it from making vital reforms. Business • 01 Jun 17
Brexit: Soros warns on steep sterling fall George Soros said that a British vote to leave the European Union would trigger a bigger and more disruptive sterling devaluation than the fall on Black Wednesday. Business • 21 Jun 16
Brexit: Soros warns on steep sterling fall George Soros said that a British vote to leave the European Union would trigger a bigger and more disruptive sterling devaluation than the fall on Black Wednesday. Business • 21 Jun 16
Soros wants to invest $1bn in Ukraine Billionaire financier George Soros has said he is ready to invest $1bn in Ukraine, if Western countries help private investment there. Business • 30 Mar 15
Soros wants to invest $1bn in Ukraine Billionaire financier George Soros has said he is ready to invest $1bn in Ukraine, if Western countries help private investment there. Business • 30 Mar 15
Scottish currency would be 'dangerous' - Soros Billionaire financier George Soros has said it would not be practical for an independent Scotland to keep the British pound, and warned a separate currency would be "potentially dangerous" as weak currencies can be attacked. Business • 12 Mar 14
Scottish currency would be 'dangerous' - Soros Billionaire financier George Soros has said it would not be practical for an independent Scotland to keep the British pound, and warned a separate currency would be "potentially dangerous" as weak currencies can be attacked. Business • 12 Mar 14
Digicel partners with Soros in Burmese licence bid Denis O’Brien’s Digicel Group is to partner with George Soros’ Quantum Strategic Partners Ltd in a bid for a telecoms licence in Burma. Business • 04 Apr 13
Digicel partners with Soros in Burmese licence bid Denis O’Brien’s Digicel Group is to partner with George Soros’ Quantum Strategic Partners Ltd in a bid for a telecoms licence in Burma. Business • 04 Apr 13
Ireland got 'raw deal' over debt - Soros Global investor George Soros has said Ireland got a "raw deal" over its debt. Business • 25 Jan 13
Ireland got 'raw deal' over debt - Soros Global investor George Soros has said Ireland got a "raw deal" over its debt. Business • 25 Jan 13
Financier Soros calls on Germany to act Germany should leave the euro zone if it is not prepared to take a more decisive lead in helping the euro zone's weaker nations, veteran financier George Soros has said. Business • 10 Sep 12
Financier Soros calls on Germany to act Germany should leave the euro zone if it is not prepared to take a more decisive lead in helping the euro zone's weaker nations, veteran financier George Soros has said. Business • 10 Sep 12
Soros reveals stake in Manchester United Billionaire money manager George Soros reported a nearly 2% stake in Manchester United last night. Business • 21 Aug 12
Soros reveals stake in Manchester United Billionaire money manager George Soros reported a nearly 2% stake in Manchester United last night. Business • 21 Aug 12